The Potato Crop
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-010-5034-0 (ISBN)
1 History of the potato.- 2 Biosystematics of the potato.- 3 Structure and development of the potato plant.- 4 Mineral nutrition.- 5 Water relations and growth of potatoes.- 6 Seed tuber production and management.- 7 Plant density.- 8 Breeding new varieties.- 9 Weed control.- 10 Disease aspects of potato production.- 11 Pest aspects of potato production Part 1 The nematode pests of potatoes.- 12 Tuber quality.- 13 Mechanization of crop production and handling operations.- 14 The physics and physiology of storage.- 15 Potato production in the tropics.- 16 Potato production in the context of the world and farm economy.- 17 Principles of agronomy and their application in the potato industry.
The book has been brought very closely up-to-date and the presentation of knowledge in several of the chapters in couched with better understanding than in the earlier edition. The first edition of The Potato Crop was a good book. The second edition is better. Yes, it is worth buying again - Journal of Agricultural Science; ... one of the best reference texts available...usable tool of knowlege - Elsevier Science; The book has been brought very closely up-to-date and the presentation of knowledge in several of the chapters couched with better understanding than in the earlier edition. The first edition of The Potato Crop was a good book. The second edition is better. Yes, it is worth buying again - Journal of Agricultural Science
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.12.2014 |
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Reihe/Serie | World Crop Series |
Zusatzinfo | XVIII, 909 p. |
Verlagsort | Dordrecht |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik |
Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz | |
Technik ► Lebensmitteltechnologie | |
Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei | |
ISBN-10 | 94-010-5034-1 / 9401050341 |
ISBN-13 | 978-94-010-5034-0 / 9789401050340 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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